7.1The Westerner · 1940
The Westerner (1940) is a Western film directed by William Wyler, starring Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Doris Davenport.
Western
7.1Overview
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.
Cast
Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Doris Davenport, Fred Stone, Forrest Tucker, Paul Hurst, Chill Wills, Lilian Bond
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What is "The Westerner" about?
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.
When was "The Westerner" released?
The Westerner was released in 1940.
Who stars in "The Westerner"?
The cast includes Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Doris Davenport, Fred Stone.
